small town gay bar redux
A project in Toronto, Canada by Craig Fleming000days
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‘small town gay bar’ is a documentary about two bars in the Deep South fighting for diversity in the face of adversity
Backers: 190
Average Pledge Per Backer: $403 CAD
Funded: $76,603 CAD of $75,000 CAD
Dates: Oct 26th -> Nov 25th (31 days)
Project By: Craig Fleming
Backers: 190
Average Pledge Per Backer: $403 CAD
Funded: $76,603 CAD of $75,000 CAD
Dates: Oct 26th -> Nov 25th (31 days)
Project By: Craig Fleming
$76,603 CAD
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 25 @ 11:03 -0500 GMT
102%
of goal
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Latest News
We are funded! 
November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
WE ARE FULLY FUNDED! Holy smokes! I’m right now a bit numb….. Thank you everyone for sharing, supporting and pledging. I’m freaking out I’m going to post more in a bit….. But…WOW.. ‘small town gay bar’ is definitely going to be... (Read More)
24 hours
November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
24 HOURS!!! Good lord! Well, let’s see where this all goes ……no sleep til…. it ends. What an intense month. Kickstarter campaigns are not for those with weak stomachs or anxiety disorders. I watched the film last night Sadly, with an eye... (Read More)
Final hours part deux
November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight I watched ‘small town gay bar’ in its entirety for the second time in well over a decade. Damn! Did we luck out making this documentary. The gentle wisdom and quiet dignity of so many of the people we talked to…. It’s really powerful.... (Read More)
48 Hours left
November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Firstly, thank you so much to everyone who has supported the campaign so far. I assure…its a really good film…….it was one of very few films directed by a Canuck to play the American Competition at Sundance. I’m not trying to be all... (Read More)
The final days
November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
What a journey this campaign has been…. The highs and lows…. a very emotional ride. Whatever happens…. I want to make one thing clear…. I’m completely humbled and blessed by the response we’ve been getting on this campaign. The people... (Read More)
3 days left !!!
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
All or nothing… Ugh. A few people have messaged me why I did an “ all or nothing” campaign. The answer is simple. I don’t want to ask people for money unless I can deliver on the promise. The money I’m asking for is for very specific... (Read More)
5 days left
November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The picture below is of my Father and myself Jr. to his Sr. Taken on the set of Tail Lights Fade… It would be 7 years til I’d really become a filmmaker. When you know when you want to be a filmmaker at 5 …you might as well say you want to be an... (Read More)
6 days left
November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Doing a Kickstarter campaign is a total rollercoaster Up, down, side to side….and a bit grateful when it’s over. The campaign of course isn’t totally based around social media. It’s a lot of following leads, talking with people…. Figuring... (Read More)
7 days left
November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
So.. I woke up this morning and went to work. The lovely Ms. Taylor Alison Swift was the soundtrack to a day of harassing and begging on the email. The fact that it’s for something I believe in with my whole fucking heart makes that aspect a bit... (Read More)
8 days to go
November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Evening, Folks. I’ve been staring at the screen trying to figure out what to post. Something meaningful, inspirational or wise. I have nothing….. So I’m just going to start typing….see where it goes… Kickstarter campaigns are... (Read More)
Greetings
November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Firstly, I want to a very appreciative thank you to all that have supported the campaign already. Making ‘small town gay bar’ was one of the most magical times of my life. ….but what was most fulfilling was what came after. The amount of people... (Read More)
Where are we?
November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Well… We are almost halfway through the campaign and now sit at exactly 1/3 funded. Not a bad place to be at all. I can’t thank you enough to anyone who has pledged so far. Your generosity is the only reason that people will ever see this film... (Read More)
$2500
November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
That’s what my fee was on ‘small town gay bar’ I worked on it from September of 2001 till 2007. In that time I developed the idea….and because the nature of the documentary involves a lot of trust to develop between the filmmaker and subject... (Read More)
“How does it feel?”
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Bob Dylan’s legendary query from his most famous song. “Like A Rolling Stone” is a song that has followed me most of my artistic life… The first time I ever really heard the lyrics was on a walk around the sea wall in Vancouver … on a Sony... (Read More)
How did I end up here?
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Well… I’d say it began on March 6, 2020… I had made a film that had a gigantic premiere planned at SXSW 2020…. After a series of documentaries I had made fell on bad luck/bad timing….or both. I was finally ready to get back out there …..... (Read More)
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